Chevrolet Traverse First generation (GMT960) - Facelift (2013 - 2017)

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First generation (GMT960) - Facelift of Chevrolet Traverse has been in production since 2013 by 2017.
In addition to external changes, the model has undergone changes in technical terms. First generation (GMT960) - Facelift is shorter than the previous generation by 1.3 inches , is wider by 0.1 inches , is lower by 0.5 inches. The weight of the car has decreased by 11 lbs.
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Chevrolet Traverse First generation (GMT960) - Facelift dimensions and specs
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Body style | SUV, Crossover |
Engine options | LLT, 3.6L V-6, 304 HP, 273 lb/ft |
Transmission | 6-spd w/OD |
Drive type | front-wheel, all wheel, all-wheel drive |
Length | 203.70 in |
Width | 78.50 in |
Height | 69.90 in |
Wheelbase | 118.90 in |
Curb weight | 4647 - 4956 lbs |
Number of doors | 4 |
Seating capacity | 7 - 8 |
Cargo capacity | 24.4 cu.in |
Cargo capacity with seats hold down | 116.3 cu.in |
Front hip room | 58.00 in |
Rear hip room | 57.8 - 58 in |
Front Headroom | 40 - 40.4 in |
Rear Headroom | 39 - 39.4 in |
Front shoulder room | 61.5 - 62 in |
Rear shoulder room | 61.00 in |
Fuel tank capacity | 22.00 gal |
MPG (City/Highway) | 16 - 17/23 - 24 |
Towing capacity | 2000 - 5000 lbs |
0-60 mph / 0-100 kph | 6.8 - 7.5 sec |
¼ mile time | 15.1 - 15.9 sec |
Chevrolet Traverse Common Problems generations
Unfortunately, there is no such thing as a perfect car. Each car has its own design flaws and problems that the user has to deal with. During the Chevrolet Traverse First generation (GMT960) - Facelift production period from 2013 to 2017 drivers have reported 572 complaints. The most common problems are ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL, ENGINE, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Model Year | Complaints |
2017 Traverse |
43
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2016 Traverse |
66
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2015 Traverse |
111
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2014 Traverse |
244
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2013 Traverse |
108
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Problem Category | Number of Problems |
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL driving normally at 55 mph. car slowed to 35 mph and engine light came on and dash read stabilitrac service |
165
~ 64010 miles |
ENGINE tl* the contact owns a 2014 chevrolet traverse. the contact stated that while stopped the engine warning light illuminated as... |
136
~ 52259 miles |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM service warning light came on dashboard : service all wheel drive. i took my new car back to dealership and... |
130
~ 53328 miles |
AIR BAGS tl* the contact owns a 2014 chevrolet traverse. the contact indicated that the fuel gauge failed to work and displayed... |
104
~ 53489 miles |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL tl* the contact owns a 2014 chevrolet traverse. while driving 2 mph the vehicle accelerated independently and the contact crashed... |
69
~ 50702 miles |
STEERING while accelerating to 40 mph the vehicle suddenly started vibrating followed by stability control and traction error messages the check... |
61
~ 40875 miles |
POWER TRAIN tl* the contact owns a 2014 chevrolet traverse. the contact stated that the vehicle began to reverse although the shift... |
58
~ 41993 miles |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER the dash board display shows a message: service all-wheel drive. it shows up out of the blue usually when i... |
57
~ 41237 miles |
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM i was driving in slow traffic on the expressway and the car shut off. i was able to restart it. |
42
~ 42645 miles |
SEAT BELTS related to nhtsa campaign number: 14v266000 i purchased a 2014 chevy traverse from ekins chevrolet on june 7th 2014 and... |
26
~ 29578 miles |
SERVICE BRAKES i have taken my vehicle in numerous times for the same issue the brakes & radio. the radio screen becomes... |
25
~ 20996 miles |
BODY > STRUCTURE while pulling into a parking spot i applied the brake and came to a complete stop. put the vehicle into... |
16
~ 26169 miles |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING was driving on interstate at 75 mph about 80 miles from my destination with cruise control on. switched the bright... |
15
~ 51540 miles |
WHEELS since buying this vehicle my service airbag light has been on. i've taken it in three times to the dealership... |
15
~ 17199 miles |
VISIBILITY/WIPER the rear window is foggy and could cause dangerous problems in a backing up procedure. *tr... |
13
~ 28333 miles |
SEATS driver's side seat control panel is good however the light weight plastic framing it snaps into is broken in a... |
8
~ 20584 miles |
SUSPENSION my wife has a 2014 chevy traverse with 60 000. the traction control and stabilitrack warnings came on the dashboard.... |
5
~ 33198 miles |
TIRES tl* the contact owns a 2015 chevrolet traverse. the contact stated that the threads between the tires were cracked. the... |
5
~ 23067 miles |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE tl* the contact owns a 2014 chevrolet traverse. the contact stated that the fuel gauge failed to indicate accurate fuel... |
5
~ 16129 miles |
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2014 chevrolet traverse. while driving 55 mph on the freeway the vehicle started to veer... |
4
~ 88966 miles |
TREAD/BELT > TIRES tl* the contact owns a 2013 chevrolet traverse equipped with goodyear fortera hl tires size: p255/r265/18 (na). while driving approximately... |
4
~ 10690 miles |
SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY > VISIBILITY tl* the contact owns a 2017 chevrolet traverse. while the vehicle was stationary the sun roof exploded from the inside... |
2
~ 30500 miles |
WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2015 chevrolet traverse. while the vehicle was parked a rodent chewed through the windshield washer... |
2
~ 24622 miles |
NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM) > ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT tl* the contact owns a 2014 chevrolet traverse. while parked the locks on all the doors unlocked and locked repeatedly... |
2
~ 14773 miles |
OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION > SENSOR > AIR BAGS tl* the contact owns a 2015 chevrolet traverse. on several occasions the air bag warning indicator intermittently illuminated. the vehicle... |
1
~ 40000 miles |
FRONT PASSENGER > OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION > SENSOR tl* the contact owns a 2015 chevrolet traverse. on several occasions the air bag warning indicator intermittently illuminated. the vehicle... |
1
~ 40000 miles |
FUEL PUMP > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE tl* the contact owns a 2016 chevrolet traverse. while driving 70 mph the vehicle hesitated and stalled. in addition the... |
1
~ 37188 miles |
REAR/OTHER > SEAT BELTS tl* the contact rented a 2017 chevrolet traverse. the contact stated that the rear driver side seat belt failed to... |
1
~ 27819 miles |
BUCKLE ASSEMBLY > FRONT > SEAT BELTS tl* the contact owns a 2017 chevrolet traverse. when the contact was attempting to buckle the seat belt the release... |
1
~ 97000 miles |
HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING my side detection modules went. the dealership could not get me in for 3 weeks. 3 weeks later i have... |
1
~ 620000 miles |
STRAP/WEBBING > HARNESS > CHILD SEAT this complaint involves the britax b safe 35 elite infant car seat and the red release button found on top... |
1
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FRONT ADJUSTER > HARNESS > CHILD SEAT this complaint involves the britax b safe 35 elite infant car seat and the red release button found on top... |
1
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INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2016 chevrolet traverse. the contact stated that while driving at 60 mph the was jerking... |
1
~ 800 miles |
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES tl* the contact owns a 2014 chevrolet traverse. while parked the locks on all the doors unlocked and locked repeatedly... |
1
~ 29046 miles |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING traveling at roughly 55mph the vehicle started beeping. the car controls began to become hard to steer and without warning... |
1
~ 28500 miles |
CHILD SEAT i have a recaro performance seat. i purchased this seat about 4-5 mo. ago so its fairly new. the issue... |
1
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STRAP/WEBBING > TETHER > CHILD SEAT i have a recaro performance seat. i purchased this seat about 4-5 mo. ago so its fairly new. the issue... |
1
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STRUCTURE recall was performed but the part was replaced with a non color matching interior black hose over the cable. this... |
1
~ 2447 miles |
REAR WINDOW > DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY the rear window is foggy and could cause dangerous problems in a backing up procedure. *tr... |
1
~ 22 miles |
How to improve the appearance of your Chevrolet Traverse and to make it look younger?
Time goes on, and the automobile industry does not stand still. The cars that were trendy just a few years ago no longer make people look at you with such enthusiasm. However, you won't love your car any less because it's getting old. But if you want your Chevrolet Traverse to stand out from the crowd and still catch the eye, transform its appearance. Put on nice rims - it'll make it more noticeable right away. Install coilovers - lowered cars always look cooler. Add fender flares to the kit and you get a sportier look. Put decals on it and people passing by won't be able to take their eyes off of you.
However, you can not only change the appearance of your car beyond recognition, but also to rejuvenate it. If you want, you can make your car a couple of generations younger. To do this you should buy a body kit - a set of body elements that repeat the outlines of cars of later versions. It won't make the car go faster, but it will be extremely difficult to notice the differences externally.
Body kits
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GOOACC 240PCS Bumper Retainer Clips Car ...
- UNIVERSAL FIT KIT - Great Assortment Push Retainer Kit with 12 popular size, fitting for door trim, radiator shield yoke, fender, bumper and splash shield retainers replacement for Ford, GM, Chrysler, Toyota, Honda and more.
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GOOACC 5PCS Auto Trim Removal Tool Kit N...
- SAVE TIME, FRUSTRATION AND MONEY -There are 5 pcs different kinds of trim tools, including 4 pcs car door panel removal tool and 1 fastener remover to facilitate your needs when repairing.
- PREMIUM GRADE NYLON...
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iJDMTOY 30W High Power 10-LED LEDayFlex ...
- All new Free-style flexible design
- 10 pieces super bright 3W each eagle eye LED lights (30W total)
- Each LED light is measured at 0.94" in diameter and 1.00" in length
- Free style mounting to bumper...
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Xotic Tech Front Bumper Lip Chin Spoiler...
- 【Material】Made of updated durable and sturdy ABS, no deformation in long-term use, physically strong firm and durable, anti-collision and scratch-resistant
- 【Special Design】DIY installation, different cool style reveal no matter you install the White spoiler or...
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Xotic Tech Universal Front Bumper Lip Ch...
- [Model] - Universal fitment for most vehicle front bumper lip.(Please measure and check the position you are going to install the spoiler, and make sure these splitters will fit your vehicle before purchase.)
- [Material] -...
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Bumper Trunk Quick Release Front Rear Bu...
- Need to attach and detach your bumper quickly? Quick release fasteners are great for front bumpers, rear bumpers, and hatch lids that need to be frequently removed. They are perfect for people who go to...
Fender flares
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EZ Flares – The Original Universal Fle...
- ENHANCE & PROTECT YOUR RIDE – The universal fender EZ Flares are a fast, easy, and low-cost way to give your car an aggressive, off-road look! Universal compatibility allows it to be installed on virtually...
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EZ Flares XL – The Original Universal ...
- MAXIMUM PROTECTION & TIRE COVERAGE – The universal EZ Flares XL are fast, easy way to give your truck an aggressive, off-road look and stay legal! Universal compatibility allows it to be installed on virtually...
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GOOACC Blind Rivet,Fender Flare & Rocker...
- 20 Pieces of Nylon Blind Rivets: Replaces GM: 10184895, 20452072 Ford: N803862-S, Chrysler: 6501559, 6506007-AA
- 20 Pieces of Fender Flare & Rocker Moulding Clip:Replaces Chrysler: 68039280-AA Jeep Wrangler JK & Wrangler Unlimited JK 2007 -
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50PCS Fender Flare Clips, Push Door Trim...
- [High quality material]: Fender Flare Clips are made of high quality Nylon material, which is wear-resistant and corrosion resistant. It is equipped with black foam for better sealing, smaller swing, and is not easy to...
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A-Premium 4 Pcs Black Universal Splash G...
- Upgraded Universal Mud Flaps Splash Guards; Drilling Holes Required
- Compatible Makes: Universal; For All Body Styles: Car, Pickup, SUV, Van, Truck, etc.
- Package Includes: 4 Pcs (1 Set) --- Front and Rear
- Color: Black; Material:...
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Car Reindeer Decoration, Reindeer Antler...
- [DURABLE DECORATION FOR CAR] Our reindeer car decoration is made of premium fabric, build-in high-quality PVC clip to ensure stability and durability that can still stay on the car even in a high speed driving....
Rims
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All-Fit Rim Trim Wheel Protection Strips...
- Car Wheel Rim Protection Strips Available In 7 Standout Colors ?
- 25 Feet of OEM Grade Wheel Rim Material That Won't Rip Or Tear
- Package Includes Enough Rim Trim Wheel Protection For Four 24 inch...
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Tallew 4 Pcs Push Through Wheel Center C...
- Quality Material Selection: made of quality stainless steel, the wheel center cap is sturdy and solid, reliable and long lasting, strong enough against breakage, deformation and abrasion, serving you for long
- Notable Size Details: the...
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VARGTR 4 Pcs Tire Valve Stem Caps,Lumino...
- [Material] The valve dust cap is made of high-quality and durable ABS plastic, which is dustproof and waterproof and can be used for a long time.
- [Fluorescent Design] The wheel tire valve absorbs light when...
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Ouzorp Car Wheel Scratch Fix Rim Touch U...
- If you are parking sideways, your wheels are easily scratched, the kits help you repair scratches and slight dents.
- It has never been easier to repair your wheels quickly! No need to take your wheels...
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Ouzorp Car Wheel Scratch Fix Rim Touch U...
- If you are parking sideways, your wheels are easily scratched, the kits help you repair scratches and slight dents.
- It has never been easier to repair your wheels quickly! No need to take your wheels...
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Reswish 20 PCS Car Wheel Decorative Stri...
- [Package Included] You will get 20 pieces of reflective stickers for car wheels, which are 0.28x3.5 inches in size and suitable for round rims.
- [High Quality Material] The reflective strips for universal wheels of automobiles...
Coilovers
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iJDMTOY Universal Fit Gun Metal Grey Fin...
- Universal fit for most cars (sedan/coupe/convertible)
- Come with (4) gunmetal grey color powder-coated anodized finish aluminum fasteners, (4) sets of stainless bolts/nuts/washers, (2) high strength fastener O-ring rubber bands
- Made with T6 6061 high quality...
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MAXLINER Custom Fit 2 Row Black Floor Ma...
- Compatible With 2009-2017 Chevrolet Traverse/2008-2017 Buick Enclave/2007-2010 Saturn Outlook/2007-2016 GMC Acadia/2017 Acadia Lmtd (Old Body Style). Please note, Second Row Floormat Liner has an Optional trim line for vehicles equipped with the second row center...
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Yaruicar Custom Car Floor Mats Automotiv...
- Car Floor Mats fit for Honda, Toyota, Ford, Cadillac, Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Audi, Chevrolet, Volkswagen, Buick, Porsche, Acura, etc. Model,Click the customize button start your order
- All the colors are in stock. The processing will be...
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Motor Trend Premium FlexTough All-Protec...
- Flex Tough – Our Advanced Performance Rubber Polymers are Tested for Extreme Conditions to Ensure they Don't Crack, Split or Deform
- No-Slip Grip – Rubberized Nibs on the Bottom so the Mat Does not Move...
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Xotic Tech 2pc Adjustable 6"-9" Front Bu...
- ?2 pieces of front bumper lip splitter rod strut tie bars, universal for cars use.
- ?Package includes fully articulated top and bottom joins which allow them to be installed at any angle.
- ?Made with premium...
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Xotic Tech Front Bumper Lip Chin Spoiler...
- 【Material】Made of updated durable and sturdy ABS, no deformation in long-term use, physically strong firm and durable, anti-collision and scratch-resistant
- 【Special Design】DIY installation, different cool style reveal no matter you install the White spoiler or...
Decals
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8 Pcs Wheel Rim Decal Stripes Car Decals...
- Quality Materials: these rim decals are made of reflective PVC material, which is waterproof and windproof, can resist rain erosion and sunlight, not easy to fade, good adhesion, not easy to fall, and can be...
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24 x 6.6 Inches Giant Car Bumper Sticker...
- What Will You Get: this package contains 2 pieces 24 x 6.6 inches of large size car stickers for easy replacement and sharing, this will be the ideal present option, and if you have a...
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Arrow Reflective Stickers for Car, 24PCS...
- 【Safety Warning Stickers】: This car sticker is designed with a diamond-grade, high-brightness reflective prism structure, which can have a good reflective effect even in low light. It is not only a cool decorative item, but...
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Frienda 6 Pieces Small Flame Decals Stic...
- Adorn your cars: these transfer decals are the fastest and easiest way to customize your car, can add more shine and personality to your vehicles and win more compliments from others
- Easy to use: the...
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3D Aluminum Alloy American US Flag Decal...
- Note: Please refer to picture 2 for size. The size of each shape is different. Please confirm the shape and size you need carefully before purchasing.Waterproof, light, no shrinkage, no fading, no rust.
- Quality: High...
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7 inch Snow Mountain Tree Stickers for C...
- 【Works for A Long Time】: This forest snow mountain sticker is made of high quality PVC material, not only waterproof and anti-fading, but also not easy to fade very durable. We use a high level...

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